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Title: Underwater swimming and VO2 max...
Post by: ToxicAvenger on February 17, 2007, 12:45:44 PM
hypotheticaly..will swimming underwater holding your breath increase your hematocrit and hense your VO2 max?

i can do an olympic sized pool close to the ground..1 way..



i'm off to the pool! :)
Title: Re: Underwater swimming and VO2 max...
Post by: Hulkster on February 17, 2007, 12:47:10 PM
no
Title: Re: Underwater swimming and VO2 max...
Post by: ManBearPig... on February 17, 2007, 12:56:47 PM
i just got a PM from someone who hopes you drown.
Title: Re: Underwater swimming and VO2 max...
Post by: ToxicAvenger on February 17, 2007, 02:01:05 PM
Quote from: Power Rod on February 17, 2007, 12:56:47 PM
i just got a PM from someone who hopes you drown.

i swim like a fish...

aint gonna happen..

till i ws 15 i lived 15 mins away from the beach..

back in the day i could swim the length of an olympic sized pool and 3/4 of the way back underwater..close to the floor..

today i made it 3/4 of the way...4 times..and i just recently quit smoking.. ;)

Title: Re: Underwater swimming and VO2 max...
Post by: ManBearPig... on February 17, 2007, 03:56:30 PM
Quote from: ProteinFarts! on February 17, 2007, 02:01:05 PM
i swim like a fish...

aint gonna happen..

till i ws 15 i lived 15 mins away from the beach..

back in the day i could swim the length of an olympic sized pool and 3/4 of the way back underwater..close to the floor..

today i made it 3/4 of the way...4 times..and i just recently quit smoking.. ;)



i'm gonna quit smoking when my testicles fall off too.  i'm enjoying a sweet cigarette now.  tastes so good.  have one.
Title: Re: Underwater swimming and VO2 max...
Post by: ToxicAvenger on February 17, 2007, 03:57:57 PM
Quote from: Power Rod on February 17, 2007, 03:56:30 PM
i'm gonna quit smoking when my testicles fall off too.  i'm enjoying a sweet cigarette now.  tastes so good.  have one.

i compete next yr..

soo..nahh..